vi WOUND COVERS, SPRAYS, & SPRAYERS 180

he capable of holding about twelve gallons of fluid, and
nhould lx» marked InBide at the *IO-gallon level. Boil the
lime and water mixture, and when boiling add 4| Ib. of .

sulphur gradually, stirring the mixture all the time. When
all the Hulphur IUIH been added, pour in boiling water to

bring the level up to the 10-gallon mark, and boil for an
hour longer, keeping the total volume at 10 gallons by add-
ing bviliHf/ water. When cool, thin forrnn the ntoek Hofution;
for iwe, it should be diluted with ten timen its volume of
water.

Flowers of sulphur iniiHt be UBeci in preparing thm Holution.
If it i» cleHired to keep the Htock solution for Home time, it
should be ntored In full, air-tight voBBelB. Lime-Bulphur
solution rnust not be Btored in copper vcHBelB, nor UKCC! for

from copper sproyarft After being iwed with thin «

solution, ail sprayers ahould be thoroughly washed out and |

cleaned.

ALKALINE WABHKB

Tin*, following wti«heH or Bprayn have been recommended
for application to the steiiw of t-ea biutheB to remove moBBeB fl
and HchwtB, mid to buahra which are hidebound. *i
(1) 2 lii. cauBtic? 8oda, 08 per cent pure?, diBBolved in 10
of winter, ThiB a clear Bolution which can be
applied mi aB the ban diHBoIved. If a IOBH purs
in flic1 be proportionately.
(2) 7 Hi. and' 2 Ib. quicklime in
10 of The Blioulci be di««olve<l in the
the qufcklitno iiildecl, and the ntixturii well Btirred,
tli« tit interval* for a day before
The iiittriicticiit of <fin and the quick-
lime and oarboiutto of linu% BO that
ihn » to iJbat of this preceding formula.
It ban, the the lire
the work can Im
In ttta of the mixttm*, the in
it ii 1m the
(3) f| II). of (in powder) and 2 lb.
cif la 10 of Mix m in (2)* The
(2) to thin